From Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson and Muhammad Ali to Colin Kaepernick, the achievements of Black athletes have had a role in advancing civil rights.

The connective tissue of baseball extends so far and touches to many individuals. Grant, who sang the anthem for Robinson’s ...

President Trump announced Thursday that the National Garden of American Heroes will be getting statues of Kobe Bryant, ...

He’s someone everyone can look up to, with a legacy that will live on." Sabathia, whose Hall of Fame plaque will have a Yankee cap, says he’ll never forget his past. He talked about the thrill ...

The R.J. Reynolds High School Sports Hall of Fame will welcome eight new members with its 2025 Class during a ceremony on Feb. 14. Brian Robinson, the girls basketball coach at Bishop McGuinness ...

Lyle Krall once walked past Jackie Robinson as he sat in a hotel lobby and wrote in his journal during spring training. It’s ...

While Jackie Robinson is often celebrated as the first Black player in Major League Baseball, history tells a different story.

Seeing the number featured in the ballpark with the rest of the retired numbers is cool and it's always an opportunity to ...

At the National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum in Cooperstown, the history of black baseball is on display. There are ...

What began as Negro History Week — established by historian Carter G. Woodson in February 1926 — evolved into Black History ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S. Army’s retaking of Seoul during the Korean War, died Friday.

Baseball history changed forever with Jackie Robinson. Honored in McDonald's Faces of Black History 2025 live on the 360Wise.